Generic Name
Estradiol ValeratePacks Price
- Tab 2mg: 21's: Rs. 137
Progens
Therapeutic Group
OestrogensIndication Dosage
Estradiol valerate is a medication that contains the hormone estradiol, which is a form of estrogen. It is used in hormone therapy to treat symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and mood changes. It may also be used to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
In addition, estradiol valerate may be used as a part of feminizing hormone therapy for transgender women to help achieve and maintain feminization of the body. The medication can help to promote breast development, reduce body hair growth, and redistribute body fat.
Dosage:
- Estradiol valerate tablets: 1 mg to 2 mg taken orally once daily
Content
- Estradiol valerate tablets: 1 mg, 2 mg, 4 mg
Pregnancy
Not recommended
Stability
- Estrogens
Contra Indications
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Known or suspected pregnancy
- Undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding
- History of blood clots, stroke, or heart attack
- Known or suspected estrogen-dependent cancer, such as breast cancer
Precautions
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Known or suspected pregnancy
- Undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding
- History of blood clots, stroke, or heart attack
- Known or suspected estrogen-dependent cancer, such as breast cancer
Lactation
- Not recommended
Side Effects
- Breast tenderness or enlargement
- Headache
- Nausea and vomiting
- Mood changes or depression
- Fatigue
- Weight changes
- Changes in sex drive
- Skin irritation or rash
- Abdominal pain
- Irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting
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Shahid Arif